Clinical RN

Job description

Department Overview The Adult Ambulatory Oncology Clinic at OHSU Center for Health and Healing, building 2 (CHH2) serves patients within Medical Oncology, Hematologic Malignancies, Cellular Therapy, Gynecologic Oncology, Palliative Care and Classical Hematology. We collaborate with Radiation Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Infusion services, Dietitians, Pharmacy, Social Work, Case Management and other members of the multidisciplinary health care team to provide exceptional oncology care for our patients and community. This position works with Hematologic Malignancy and Cellular Therapy patients. Function/Duties of Position: - The Nurse Navigation team coordinates care for newly referred patients to the Ambulatory Oncology Service Line and serves as the first point of contact for oncology clinical care in the OHSU system. - The nurse navigator (NN) thoroughly reviews clinical information (records, diagnostic test results, etc.) submitted with the referral reviewing for urgency, other needed tests, potential eligibility for clinical trial and to identify which physician/s best suited for consult. - The NN calls the patient within two business days of referral to assess the patient’s und...